Job Offer: Information Agent | CRIR-IURDPM

Information Agent

Job description

The Institut universitaire sur la réadaptation en déficience physique de Montréal (IURDPM) is looking for a Communications Officer. Under the supervision of the Head of Department, and in close collaboration with the Scientific Director of the IURDPM-CRIR, the candidate’s main mandate will be to support the IURDPM’s internal and external communications.

Main tasks

• Help develop IURDPM’s communication plan to reach different target audiences.
• Develop and manage the IURDPM partner list, participate in internal and external communications.
• Manage the IURDPM website and social networks (editing, content review, usage indicators, etc.).
• Produce various products such as highlights, intervention kits and research reports.
• Produce the Newsletter.
• Capture and document the achievements of IURDPM researchers in a register, and promote them through various IURDPM, CIUSSS and CRIR channels.
• Follow up on requests for communications from researchers and IURDPM team members.
• Participate in the organization of events such as partner meetings, symposia or activities aimed at the general public.
• Support the programming of IURDPM scientific activities (lunchtime lectures, student presentations, etc.).
• Write and prepare minutes, presentations and reports, and contribute to IURDPM’s annual review.

Profile required

• Academic level: college or university degree with specialization in communications, other training may be considered with significant work experience in communications.
• Experience: minimum of two years’ experience in a communications-related position. Experience in a scientific or rehabilitation environment an asset.
• Language skills: excellent writing and communication skills in French, bilingualism an asset.
• Technological skills: autonomy in the use of the Office suite^© , page layout software and other software relevant to the position, knowledge of web tools and social media.
• Personal skills: sense of responsibility, autonomy, creativity, ability to work in a context of consultation and partnership, attention to detail and rigor, ability to work on several files at once.

Working conditions

• Work in an environment with a rich scientific and professional life.
• Be part of a dynamic team and a large community of researchers, students and research staff.
• Hourly rate based on education and experience, plus benefits and insurance plan.

Submit your application

Candidates must submit a curriculum vitae and a letter of motivation to :

Manon Parisien, Service Manager
Institut universitaire sur la réadaptation en déficience physique de Montréal (IURDPM)
CIUSSS du Centre-Sud-de-l’Île-de-Montréal
6300 avenue de Darlington
Montréal (Québec) H3S 2J4
Iurdpm.ccsmtl@ssss.gouv.qc.ca

Only pre-selected candidates will be contacted.

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